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Carlyle shopping for hedge fund platformAs the firm looks for ways to further bulk up and diversify its assets under management, Carlyle is also seeking to strengthen economic ties with energy firm Riverstone.
- Carlyle, JMI join forces in C$180m take-private
The firms will pay C$2.90 per share for Gemcom Software International, a Canadian developer of software solutions for the mining industry.
- Carlyle buys Booz Allen government consulting for $2.5bn
The Washington DC-based firm has added to its public sector portfolio with a majority stake in a unit of the consulting giant.
- Carlyle signs deal with Chinese province
The Carlyle Group is expected to make significant investments in Shandong Province, China’s second-most productive in terms of economic output.
- Carlyle to buy Japanese LCD glass manufacturer
The world’s largest private equity firm, as ranked by Private Equity International’s PEI 50, will pay a reported $560m for a majority stake in NH Techno Glass.
- Carlyle takes Greek chemicals group private
The global alternative investment firm has sealed its first deal in Greece. It acquired a majority stake in Neochimiki from the public markets, in the latest of Carlyle’s investments in the chemicals sector.
- Louisiana Teachers’ makes $250m in commitments
The US pension committed to CVC’s fifth European fund and two real estate funds, months after reorganising its allocation structure and boosting its alternatives target to 28 percent.
- GP Investments puts $155m in Brazilian education
The first publicly listed private equity firm in Latin America has purchased a 20 percent stake in Brazil’s largest post-secondary education institution, Estacio Participacoes.
- Carlyle raises $1.35bn distressed credit fund
The global buyout firm has closed a distressed credit vehicle on more than double its target, while it raises more than $9.6bn for five other funds.
- Carlyle buys stake in two French cable companies for €1.1bn
The deal provides a partial exit for rival European buyout firm Cinven, valuing the two cable companies at more than double the cost of the buy and build strategy which formed them over three years.